Isaiah 38:21 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²¹ Now Isaiah had said, “Let them take a cake of figs, and apply it to the boil, that he may recover.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, that he may recover.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he shall recover.

Common English Bible

²¹ Then Isaiah said, “Prepare a salve made from figs, put it on the swelling, and he’ll get better.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ Now Isaiah had ordered them to take a paste of figs, and to spread it like plaster over the wound, so that he would be healed.

Isaiah 38:21 Cross References

John 9:6

As he said this, he spat on the ground and made clay of the spittle and anointed the man's eyes with the clay,

Mark 7:33

And taking him aside from the multitude privately, he put his fingers into his ears, and he spat and touched his tongue;